M3.1 earthquake 16 km N of Paramythiá, Greece
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 16 km N of Paramythiá, Greece on Thu, May 31, 2001, 10:24 AM GMT+3 (07:24 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km NE of Thesprotikó, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-05-31 07:24:17 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.620° N, 20.520° E
- Region
- Greece
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.91 km NNW of Amfilochía, Greece · 9244 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.012 km NW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9243 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.22 km NE of Thesprotikó, Greece · 9240 days ago · 51 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.18 km NE of Filippiáda, Greece · 9240 days ago · 34 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.814 km WSW of Himarë, Albania · 9240 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.05 km WSW of Filippiáda, Greece · 9240 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.15 km SSE of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9240 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.29 km N of Himarë, Albania · 9239 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.73 km ENE of Himarë, Albania · 9239 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.316 km SW of Tsotíli, Greece · 9239 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.32 km S of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9239 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.37 km NE of Filiátes, Greece · 9238 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.217 km W of Kalpáki, Greece · 9232 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.82 km NW of Kalamiá, Greece · 9231 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.39 km N of Préveza, Greece · 9231 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.09 km SE of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9231 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.510 km ESE of Paramythiá, Greece · 9230 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.48 km WNW of Anéza, Greece · 9229 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.92 km ESE of Néos Oropós, Greece · 9221 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.17 km WSW of Anéza, Greece · 9221 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.214 km SSW of Leskovik, Albania · 9216 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.99 km SSE of Paramythiá, Greece · 9214 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.55 km SW of Paramythiá, Greece · 9212 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.17 km ENE of Filiátes, Greece · 9211 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.37 km WNW of Sarandë, Albania · 9207 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.23 km NNE of Sardínia, Greece · 9205 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.95 km E of Kalpáki, Greece · 9195 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
Before
- 2.833 km SSE of Gáïos, Greece · 9255 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.010 km S of Tsotíli, Greece · 9260 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.09 km W of Kríkellos, Greece · 9266 days ago · 31 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.012 km N of Anthiró, Greece · 9271 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.52 km WNW of Ágios Matthaíos, Greece · 9272 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.30 km SSW of Pappadátes, Greece · 9272 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.92 km N of Pérdika, Greece · 9273 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.010 km SW of Asprángeloi, Greece · 9282 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.914 km WSW of Kalpáki, Greece · 9282 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
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